As of today (2026-06-29), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of YASKAWA Electric is 1.67%.
As of today (2026-06-29), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of YASKAWA Electric is 1.58%.
FSE:6506's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 61.18% of 1852
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.54
vs FSE:6506: 1.67
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of YASKAWA Electric was 52.00% per year. The lowest was -22.00% per year. And the median was 14.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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YASKAWA Electric (FSE:6506) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
YASKAWA Electric Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
FSE:6506 vs VRT, BE: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, YASKAWA Electric's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
YASKAWA Electric Forward Dividend Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, YASKAWA Electric's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where YASKAWA Electric's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
YASKAWA Electric Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
YASKAWA Electric Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 34.000000
2026-02-26
2026-02-28
2026-05-08
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 34.000000
2025-08-28
2025-08-31
2025-11-04
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
YASKAWA Electric's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.67% mean?
YASKAWA Electric (FSE:6506) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.67% as of Jun. 29, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on YASKAWA Electric and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, YASKAWA Electric ranks #1133 out of 1852 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 61.2%.
Is YASKAWA Electric's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
YASKAWA Electric's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.67%. The Industrial Products industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.54. YASKAWA Electric's value of 1.67% is 8.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, YASKAWA Electric ranks #1133 out of 1852 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, YASKAWA Electric has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YASKAWA Electric's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, YASKAWA Electric ranks #1133 out of 1852 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places YASKAWA Electric in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.54. YASKAWA Electric's value of 1.67% is 8.4% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Industrial Products company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 1.54, based on 1,852 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. YASKAWA Electric's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.67% is 8.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on YASKAWA Electric and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. YASKAWA Electric's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.67%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YASKAWA Electric stock overvalued right now?
YASKAWA Electric (FSE:6506) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.67%. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,159.32, compared to a current price of 円4,300.00 — trading 36.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.67% and 8.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.54. YASKAWA Electric's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For YASKAWA Electric (FSE:6506), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.67% as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is YASKAWA Electric (FSE:6506) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YASKAWA Electric stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円4,300.00 is trading 36.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,159.32.
Key valuation signals for FSE:6506:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.67%
GF Value™: 円3,159.32 vs. price of 円4,300.00 (36.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8.4% above the Industrial Products median (#1133 of 1852)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:6506 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yaskawa Electric manufactures and sells servo motors, AC drives (inverters), industrial robots, and other motor-based products. It operates mainly in Asia, the Americas, and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. According to the company, it has the leading global share with AC servo motors/controllers, its cumulative AC servo motor shipments reached 20 million units in 2020, and it is also considered as one of the big four industrial robotics companies. Founded in 1915, and headquartered in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, Yaskawa continues to evolve its offering toward higher-value, software-integrated automation systems to support long-term growth.
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